Trifexis kills fleas and prevents flea infestations, treats and controls hookworms, whipworms and roundworms, and prevents heartworm disease trifexis is for use in dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age or older and 5 pounds of body weight or greater. Is Trifexis safe for dogs with heartworms? Trifexis has been rigorously tested and approved as … Read more
HEARTGARD ® Plus (ivermectin/pyrantel) prevents heartworm disease and treats & controls 5 species of intestinal worms. Does my dog need heartgard plus ? It is recommended (and most manufacturer guarantees require) that Heartgard Plus be given year round, although some veterinarians may recommend giving it only during the mosquito season If given seasonally, the first … Read more
The oral heartworm preventive heartgard now comes in tablet form for dogs that have food allergies The new medication, Heartgard Tablet (ivermectin), does not contain food ingredients that may trigger an allergic reaction, according to the manufacturer, Merial Ltd. of Duluth, Ga. Do you need a prescription for Heartgard for dogs? Heartgard Plus is a … Read more
heartworm preventatives are generally given as a monthly dose and are available in several different types. These include monthly pills that you can hide in his food and topical treatments that you place on his skin that will deter mosquitos. How much is a monthly heartworm preventative? Heartworm prevention requires a prescription from your veterinarian, … Read more
INDICATION: For use in dogs to prevent canine heartworm disease. HEARTGARD® prevents heartworm disease by eliminating the tissue stage of heartworm larvae (Dirofilaria immitis) for a month (30 days) after infection. Does my dog need a heartworm test every 6 months? One of the most common questions asked of veterinarians is how often pets need … Read more
A Vet’s note: NexGard is a great product to protect your pooch against flea and tick infestations Fast-acting, it starts to work within just 30 minutes of administration, and giving it to your pup is really easy as most pets love the beef-flavoring. Is NexGard by prescription only? Is NexGard prescription only? Yes, to purchase … Read more